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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,932.03, 12,336.29 and 6,094.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,932.03, 12,336.29 and 6,094.54 is: 8,417.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,932.03 : 12,336.29 = 6,094.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,932.03/12,336.29 = 6,094.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,932.03x = 12,336.29 × 6,094.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,932.03x = 75,184,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,184,012.86/8,932.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.35

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